NGC 5368
Galaxy NGC 5368 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Big Bear |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 13 h 54 m 29.1 s |
declination | + 54 ° 19 ′ 50 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R ') SABab: |
Brightness (visual) | 13.1 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
Angular expansion | 0.9 '× 0.8' |
Position angle | 10 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.6 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.015531 ± 0.000067 |
Radial velocity | 4656 ± 20 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(213 ± 15) · 10 6 ly (65.4 ± 4.6) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | William Herschel |
Discovery date | April 14, 1789 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 5368 • UGC 8834 • PGC 49431 • MCG + 09-23-014 • IRAS 13526 + 5434 • 2MASX J13542914 + 5419507 • GC 3707 • H III 786 • h 1706 • |
NGC 5368 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Great Bear in the northern sky . It is around 213 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 55,000 light years .
The object was discovered on April 14, 1789 by William Herschel .